Employment Trends in the Western Region Roscommon Education & Training Fair, 13 Jan 2012

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1 Employment Trends in the Western Region Roscommon Education & Training Fair, 13 Jan 2012 Pauline White, Policy Analyst, Western Development Commission

2 WESTERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION 7-county Western Region State body under the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government WDC Act 1998 foster and promote the economic and social development of the Western Region

3 What do we do? 1. Inform policy-making through data analysis (e.g. employment, infrastructure) 2. Support sustainable development based on region s resources (e.g. wood heat, creative) 3. Promote benefits of living, working & doing business in Western Region LookWest.ie 4. Provide risk capital to SMEs & social enterprises through WDC Investment Fund

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5 NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT TRENDS 1. Skill Shortages current & future vacancies that not enough people in Ireland have the skills / qualifications to fill 2. New FDI Jobs 2011 skills needed for new FDI jobs created last year 3. Forecasts for Jobs Growth sectors predicted to increase employment in the longer term

6 National Skill Shortages 2011 Information Technology: software developers, network & security experts, web developers Engineering: mechanical (e.g. renewable energy), chemical, design (e.g. medical devices) Science: manufacturing technicians, laboratory analysts, chemists, nutritionists Health & Social care: care assistants, specialist nurses, senior therapists Clerical: multilingual debt collectors & accounts

7 National Skill Shortages 2011 Sales & Marketing: technical sales reps, telesales with foreign languages (German, Nordic), customer care & support Craft: meat cutters/de-boners Transport & Logistics: supply chain managers with foreign languages Financial: risk analysis, management & cost accounting, regulatory standards, financial software

8 New FDI Jobs 2011 New FDI jobs in 2011 mainly in: ICT, life sciences, financial services, business services & digital media Skills needed for new FDI jobs in 2011 ICT, science & engineering skills (47%) Business, financial & accounting skills (19%) Manufacturing, distribution & logistics skills (14%) Sales & marketing skills including languages (12%)

9 Future Predicted Jobs Growth Sectors predicted to have higher employment by 2015 Business services (e.g. legal, translation, ICT) Market services (e.g. personal services, arts) Chemicals manufacturing Machinery & equipment manufacturing Metals manufacturing Finance & insurance Transport & communications

10 WESTERN REGION EMPLOYMENT TRENDS 1. A Few Employment Facts 2. Employment by sector sectors people work in & sectors that are growing jobs 3. Employment in exporting sectors exporting sectors people work in & exporting sectors that are growing jobs

11 Western Region 2011: A Few Key Employment Facts 324,000 people working 1 in 5 self-employed 1 in 4 working part-time 55,000 people unemployed 80,352 on the Live Register (Dec 2011) 19% increase in no. of students (over 15 years) between 2007 & 2011

12 What sectors employ people in the Western Region? The biggest employment sectors in the Western Region (2011) 1. Industry (manufacturing) 2. Wholesale & retail 3. Health 4. Education 5. Agriculture, forestry & fishing 6. Accommodation & food service 7. Construction

13 What sectors are growing employment in the Western Region? Employment has mainly grown in smaller sectors & those requiring higher levels of education/skills employment grew in Other activities (+4,000) Education (+3,000) Professional, scientific & technical activities (+2,300) Information & communications (+1,700) Transportation & storage (+900) Health (+500) Administrative & support services (+400)

14 How many work in exporting sectors in the Western Region? A lot of focus on growing exporting businesses 45,666 permanent full-time jobs in assisted exporting companies in Western Region (2010) Biggest employers in exporting sector (2010) 1. Medical devices 2. ICT services 3. Agri-food 4. Metals, machinery & equipment manufacturing 5. Wood, rubber, plastics & minerals manufacturing 6. Chemicals

15 What exporting sectors are growing employment in the Western Region? Growth in high value manufacturing & ICT services employment in assisted companies grew in Transport equipment (+158) Computer programming activities (+144) Medical devices (+85) Rubber & plastics (+62) Computer facilities management (+57)

16 CO ROSCOMMON EMPLOYMENT TRENDS 9,319 people working in businesses (exc. farming & public sector) in Co Roscommon (2009) 1. Wholesale & Retail 2, Construction 1, Industry 1, Accommodation & Food Service 1, Administrative & Support service Professional, Scientific & Technical Transport & Storage Financial, Insurance & Real Estate Information & Communication 103

17 Employment in Exporting Companies & Unemployment in Co Roscommon 1,788 employed in exporting companies in Co Roscommon (2010) 1. Modern Manufacturing Food Traditional Manufacturing Services 54 Large job losses in traditional manufacturing & food, but modern manufacturing performed better 3,980 on Live Register in Co Roscommon (Dec 2011) 17.5% under 25 years this is declining 35.6% women this is increasing

18 WESTERN REGION GROWTH SECTORS Green economy Food Tourism Caring Life Sciences Software, Financial & International services Creative sector

19 Western Region Growth Sectors (Companies in Co Roscommon) Green economy wood energy, wind & ocean energy, retrofitting, energy efficiency Green Grove Wood Energy, Eco Smart Designs, Beirne s Bins Food higher value-added, organic, artisan, functional, marine, R&D Connacht Gold, Oliver Carty, Roscommon Chocolate, Hooker Brewery, Hillcrest bakery Tourism outdoor & adventure, cultural, festivals, events (e.g. triathlons), water-based Lough Key Forest Park, Cruachan Ai, Hodson Bay Water Sports, Abbey Hotel, Shannon River Boat Hire Caring elder care, residential & home care Roscommon Home Services

20 Western Region Growth Sectors (Companies in Co Roscommon) Life Sciences (medical devices & pharmaceuticals) R&D, product development, super-operatives Ansamed, Harmac Medical, Athlone Pharmaceuticals, Alkermes, Innocoll Technologies Software, Financial & International services call centres, back office, software development, computer programming Flexible Contact Solutions, Trojan IT, myitdepartment, TMG Translation, Penta Networks Creative sector gaming, digital media, film & TV, arts, crafts, increasing exports Willow Design & Publishing, Creative Freedom Design, Bog Buddies

21 FURTHER INFORMATION Expert Group on Future Skills Needs Enterprise Ireland IDA Ireland Roscommon County Enterprise Board Roscommon Business Network LookWest

22 Thank You Pauline White Policy Analyst Western Development Commission Tel:

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